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Car‑free Streets Reduce Noise and Air Pollution: Should More Cities Have Them?
Car-free corridors also drew more pedestrians and cyclists, while one Ottawa study found air pollution about 70% higher when cars were present, researchers said.
Every summer, cities around the world host car-free days and temporarily pedestrianize streets. Following their success elsewhere, temporary pedestrianized streets are becoming more common in North America, including for ...